The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-03-09
Gnhlaville.
C. Il. Myers is home on a visit.

C. Il. Myers is home on visit.
The gentle bluebird has put in several
familiar notes this spring.
Corporation election in this village has
been postponed indefinitely.
Report has it that Lieut.. Story has finally
received pension of $1,000. Hope it is SO.
70 the Glendale correspondent; Mrs Glim
mer SAYS that visit is too thin; the 'old, old
story.
Hi Palmer has just received a pension of
$500, and twenty-four dollars per month for
the future.
Wheat seventy two to seventy-ive cents.
potatoes forty cents, oats twenty-nine cents.
butter sixteen cents.
Allie Stanton and wife departed for Kansas
last week Tuesday. They do not intend to
stay there very long.
Ed Collins has sold bis property here to
Ed. Myers and has gone 'up north expects
to locate at Montague.
Mr.. Heron has moved bacl, from Kondalls
and intends. as We hear. to start bakery
here this coming summer.
Nick Welch is doing fine job of granting
for Ed. Heron. Call in and look at 1t. Nick
can't be beat at that kind of work.
Report says Art Niles has bought the old
Jake Huey place in Wayerly; price $4,000.
If wrong. Art. please rectify our mistake.
Charles Baker succeeded in getting Eli
admitted to the Soldiers Home. and he
started for that institution on Monday morn
ing.
Uncle Billy Marliillie took his oats, that is
! fourteen hundred bushels of them, to Allegan
and received thirty-one cents per bushel for
them.
! L. +. Avery has bought the Cummin's
property near the hotel consideration $500.
We are not advised as to what he intends to
do with it,
Clark Beardslee has been absent for the
past week in Cass county, looking for a farm
on which to lay out his pension lately re-
ceived from Uncle Sam.
Mrs. Westcott returned from Battle Greek
last week and is we'll pleased with the situa-
ton there and will soon return. We hear
she intends TO take Mart with her.
We don't like il now any better than We
did when the government paid the bondhold.
ers face value with interest and paid the sol
der in a deprecated currency; DO we, boys:
We are sorry that man who had reformed
and had been a worthy citizen should return
to his cups, but such is the case in this vii
lage. Cider, that innocent beverage, did the
job.
There will be q farewell donation at the
rink on Thursday evening, March 10th, FOL
the benefit of Rev. T.. ID. Lewis. Supper
from seven to ten o'clock. Everybody in
vited.
Last week, young married couple were
at the depot awaiting the departure of thu
train for Kansas, when young man of thu
town took seat by the side of the bride anC
proceeded to make himself az agreeable n
possible, when the young husband came il
and remarked, "You act just as did befor
| was married. Tableau.
Until lately. we did not know that Lieut.
Fisk of Co. Sc" Engineers and Mechanics
passed night in town some time ago, am
had not time to call on the boys, OF whom
there are several in this village. If thi
meets his eye, we wish him TO accept on
thanks for his visit, and in time we may pos
sibly return the compliment.
r The following is an extract from lette
FROM one of our old army chums. Speakin
of the TRUE NoRTHERNER which, we judge
finds its way to Gratiot county, he says: .
thiuk il a splendid county paper, and II
editor and | could sleep in the same be
without quarreliug." by that we conclud
' he must be pretty strong republican.